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Global study links daily exposure to ozone pollution to increased risk of death

Green Car Congress

Ground level ozone is a highly reactive gas commonly found in urban and suburban environments, formed when pollutants react in sunlight. Current air quality thresholds (in micrograms per cubic meter of ambient air) range from 100 ?g/m g/m 3 (WHO), 120 ?g/m g/m 3 (European Union directive), 140 ?g/m

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Skeleton Technologies joins Flying Whales program to develop next generation of heavy-lift, large-capacity airships

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MW with the company’s graphene-based ultracapacitors assisting to cover the additional 2 MW peaks for hovering, lifting and stabilisation in reasonable and turbulent environments. Average operational power is expected to be approximately 1.5 Flying Whales CEO Sébastien Bougon.

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Opel introducing new 1.6L SIDI engine with start-stop system; 3 new engine generations over next 12 months part of major turnaround plan

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Opel is fundamentally renewing its engine range over the next 12 months with the launch of three completely new gasoline and diesel families intended to replace the core of the current portfolio. Environment initiative: Opel/Vauxhall wants to expand its position as a manufacturer of alternative propulsions. Click to enlarge.

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New report suggests bioenergy crops are not a risk to food production

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Experts contributed from ten institutions across Africa, Europe and America, including the US Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), the World Bank and Imperial College London in the UK. conclusions and recommendations. —Jeremy Woods.

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Climate Change #Liar-Deniers Are The New Racists

Creative Greenius

There’s a reason that Bill McKibben is using the same divestiture tactics that succeeded so well just a few years ago against apartheid in South Africa. . Filed under: carbon producers , citizen volunteer , climate change , environment , fossil fuels , hate mongering Tagged: #LiarDenier , 350.org

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Michelin doesn’t want you to buy as many EV tires

Baua Electric

Michelin sees a future in which its tires might be more expensive but last much longer and be much less impactful on the environment. At Sonoma Raceway, it also provided an on-the-road look at part of that future with mass-market tire technology that will likely go into production in 2025. Michelin 45% sustainable tire. As the U.K.

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Top BLDC Motor Manufacturers in India

Baua Electric

We design, develop and manufacture Brushless Dc motors – BLDC , AC poly-phase Induction motors, Permanent Magnet synchronous AC motors for wide range of applications. To create an environment where people are able to commute effectively and efficiently with high quality, easy to use electric powered vehicles.GoGoA1.com

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